Salary Circ £45-50K + benefits + bonus
Hours 8am – 5pm
Pension
Free parking
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Run the operation. Lead the team. Own the outcome.
We're looking for a hands-on Transport Manager to take full ownership of our transport function and join the site leadership team. You'll run a nationwide operation of 60+ vehicles, manage an office team of 5, and have real influence over a business-critical part of the company.
The role
* Running daily transport operations, hitting service, cost and compliance targets
* Leading, coaching and developing your office team and driver workforce
* Keeping the fleet maintained, legal and compliant with O-Licence standards via approved service providers
* Tracking performance, solving problems in real time and driving improvement
* Acting as a key voice in the site leadership team
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With a mixed fleet of artics and rigids under an O-Licence. A CPC isn't essential — but you must be prepared to work towards it and gain it within your first 12 months.
What you'll bring
* Proven experience managing a transport operation
* Genuine leadership ability — people follow you because they want to
* A proactive, organised approach with an eye for detail
* Solid grounding in transport compliance, vehicle maintenance and route planning
* Flexibility, including the occasional early start
* A supportive culture where good ideas get heard and progression is genuinely available
Ready to take it on? Apply today
Salary description
£45000.00 - £50000.00 per year